Example sentences of "they do [not/n't] have [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The University of Reading 's survey comments that most small farmers ‘ could not even subsist on these farms if they did not have outside sources of income . |
2 | They did not have long to wait . |
3 | For studying botany in the field they did not have far to go . |
4 | At least this way they did not have far to fall . |
5 | They did not have far to go before they heard the din of conflict ahead . |
6 | It is almost impossible to believe that they did not have contemporary events in mind , and as Æthelred was certainly not victorious , the implication is that he was unwise . |
7 | He said : ‘ They did not have certain top-class players out there , but the majority of those who came in were £1 million players and I felt that they would be fighting for a place in the Cup replay . ’ |
8 | And all the rest of humanity which offended you , too : Jews , gipsies , the mentally handicapped , Poles , Russians — the Untermensch — — the subhuman , subhuman because they did not have blue eyes and blond hair , white skin or , that vaguest , and because most vague , most potent of myths , the right blood . |
9 | The most important common feature among them was that they did not have absolute rights over the land which they farmed , but that they were in some way dependent on a lord , who had a right to some part of their labour or their profits from the land . |
10 | The Germans use this model precisely because of their tradition of promoting people in their specialties , especially in research and engineering ; if they did not have available commands in near-independent subsidiaries to put people in , they would have little opportunity to train and test their most promising professionals . |
11 | But social services decided they did not have sufficient information to justify removing him from the Roberts ' care . |
12 | But social services decided they did not have sufficient information to justify removing him from the Roberts ' care . |
13 | One angry worker explained : ‘ They said they did not have sufficient money to sustain capital investment and pay shareholders , so somebody had to draw the short straw and it was us . ’ |
14 | ‘ They did not have Argentinian money . ’ |
15 | When I was a kid , I was very short-sighted and they did n't have compulsory eye tests at school until I was seven . |
16 | They said they did n't have strong views on intensive farming . |
17 | yeah , they did n't have rubber bullets then did they , they had the old |
18 | As the rain gradually died away , birds began to fight and squabble like fractious children just allowed out after being cooped up indoors ; but then they did n't have leaky roofs ; neither did they have to climb up there as soon as it was light to inspect the damage ; or have a meeting with Leo , the thought of which made her feel weak inside . |
19 | And cos they did n't have huge national publicity . |
20 | They did n't have big dicks . |
21 | But they did n't have high expectations , and that done , they decided it was too early to open a full subsidiary . ’ |
22 | Down on the Funny Farm , they do n't have padded cells or straight jackets … but they do have soundproofed rooms . |
23 | They do n't have superhuman powers to help them deal with the superstar image and pressures that they have had to put on them by the media and their fans . |
24 | They do n't have electrical power , so they ca n't use a telegraph . ’ |
25 | The main one that people are interested in , of course , is that they do n't have integral charge . |
26 | The shampoo and combs are for white people 's hair ; they do n't have Black combs . |
27 | They do n't have real relationships , they do n't live in real places . |
28 | They do n't have big factories like they have at Dagenham , but small , what I call almost they are called these . |
29 | Yeah I mean I er er er clearly like m m most banks , th th th they found some useful opportunities in September , but I mean I do n't say they 're not huge players they do n't have enormous capital they 're not strict punters in , in , in any of the markets . |
30 | They do n't have lace- ups . |